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DISCOVER STIRLING’S FUN LITERARY HISTORY AND PRESENT WITH YOUR LOCAL GUIDE ON THIS PRIVATE TOUR
On this walking tour, discover Stirling’s fun literary history and present with your local guide Beth. Specially curated for the Bloody Scotland 2022 event, and now available as a private tour, delve into Stirling’s incredible literary history between events!
From a family betrayal with Rabbie Burns to the local castle Makar, from Walter Scott to Ian Rankin; discover why Robert Louis Stevenson, Wordsworth, Robert the Bruce, James Hogg and more have literary links to Stirling. Come and learn about Stirling’s epic poems, local literature and why it’s been the inspiration for authors for centuries.
This tour is for everyone; literary fanatics and also those just interested in learning more about Stirling’s literary links. The tour has been made accessible for anyone interested! Your guide, Beth, is a creative writing student at the University of Stirling and has a very keen interest in literature and the history of Stirling.
Price: £85 for a group of up to 6 then only £10pp!
Duration: 1.5 hours
Start time & location: choose your start time in the booking form. The tour starts outside the Visit Scotland iCentre in Stirling